diff --git a/images/operator-sdk/Dockerfile b/images/operator-sdk/Dockerfile
index 7f6ce73aa3..19c874ce00 100644
--- a/images/operator-sdk/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/operator-sdk/Dockerfile
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ RUN GOOS=linux GOARCH=$TARGETARCH make build/operator-sdk
 # Final image.
 FROM registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/ubi-minimal:9.4-1227.1726694542
 
-ENV GO_VERSION=1.22
+# TODO: Figure out how to take the go binary from the builder image so this doesn't have to be maintained.
+ENV GO_VERSION=1.22.5
 
 ARG TARGETARCH
 RUN microdnf install -y make gcc which tar gzip